Living in S7: Liveability Score 78/100
Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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S7 scores 78 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is around the national average. 2,702 offences recorded across 20 local areas in the past year.
Good conditions: clean air, low flood risk, and 947 green spaces within 2km.
Services
2 Outstanding, 29 Good out of 34 rated schools.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 7 GP surgeries and 10 hospital facilities serve the area.
95% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,510/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Excellent public transport: well connected by rail, tube, and/or bus.
Lifestyle
Excellent local amenities: restaurants, gyms, parks, and entertainment nearby. Around 1,767 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
S7 covers 301 active postcodes in Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Frequently asked questions
Is S7 a safe area to live?
S7 scores 58/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 2,702 offences recorded across 20 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in S7?
Schools in S7 score 80/100. 2 Outstanding, 29 Good out of 34 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in S7?
Broadband in S7 scores 85/100. 95% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does S7 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include S11, S8, S10. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for S7?
S7 scores 78/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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